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Freight receipt for payment of $10.20 made by William Garner, Sr., to the South Side Railroad Co. of L.I. The payment was for shipping 6,788 feet of lumber from Bushwick, Brooklyn, to Ridgewood (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. Note: Garner was a son of…

Receipt for payment of $7.74 made by the estate of William Garner, Sr., to Baylis & Van Nostrand, at Seaford, N.Y., for the purchase of a chestnut coal. Note: Garner was a son of John Garner (?-1833) and Sarah Birdsall (1790-1836). He was a farmer…

Receipt for payment of $21.50 made by William Garner, Sr., to S.N. Snedeker & Co., Dealers in Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, Ready Made Clothing, etc., at Hempstead, N.Y., for the purchase of guano. Note: Garner was a son of John Garner (?-1833) and…

William Garner, Jr., standing in back of a horse drawn potato digger, which is being driven by Fred Knettle, on his farm in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. Note: Garner was a son of Caroline E. (Seaman) Garner (1829-1903) and William Garner,…

Receipt for payment of $22.04 made by William Garner, Sr., to
J. Hicks & Son, Dealers in Lumber, Lime, Lath, Brick, Etc., at Roslyn, N.Y. Payment was for the purchase of pine boards, joints, and wallstrips [?]. Note: Garner was a son of John Garner…

A photograph of a pond at the William Cullen Bryant Preserve located in Rosyln, New York.

Receipt for payment of $19.90 made by William and John B. Garner to Carman Cornelius for smith work done. Note: William and John B. were sons of John Garner (?-1833) and Sarah Birdsall (1790-1836). They were farmers in Jerusalem (present-day…

Receipt for payment of $108.00 made by John B. and William Garner, Sr., to Elbert Verity. The payment was for the purchase of guano. Note: William and John B. were sons of John Garner (?-1833) and Sarah Birdsall (1790-1836). They were farmers in…

The account of William Willets, David Long, and Elias Jervis from the Titus and Weeks Account Book.